charwoman

Example Sentences

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Watson, the woman in the image, was a so-called “charwoman” or janitor at the time.

From Los Angeles Times

I once, indeed, overheard part of a dialogue between Leah and one of the charwomen, of which Grace formed the subject.

From Literature

She later got a job as a charwoman, but left her employers, stealing some clothes.

From BBC

In fact, there doesn’t seem much to like about Bedford, who often treated her meekly devoted lovers like servants and charwomen.

From Washington Post

His mother, Georgina, was a charwoman, but he recalled nothing of his father, Thomas, who worked in an iron foundry.

From BBC